Successful treatment of perifolliculitis capitis abscedens et suffodiens with combined isotretinoin and dapsone;Erfolgreiche kombinierte isotretinoin- und dapson-therapie bei perifolliculitis capitis abscedens et suffodiens

JDDG - Journal of the German Society of Dermatology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 44-47

  Bolz, Sven ^a   Jappe, Uta ^b   Hartschuh, Wolfgang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Abscess; Hidradenitis suppurativa; Perifolliculitis capitis abscedens et suffodiens

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; CLINDAMYCIN; DAPSONE; FLUCLOXACILLIN; ISOTRETINOIN; METRONIDAZOLE; MINOCYCLINE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; HUMAN; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; PERIFOLLICULITIS CAPITIS ABSCEDENS AND SUFFODIENS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCALP; SKIN DISEASE;

EID: 38049159985     PISSN: 16100379     EISSN: 16100387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1610-0387.2007.06399.x     Document Type: Article

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